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Well permit 6481-
Well permit · receipt 9116823 · Division 5 · Water District 38 · Pitkin County
Source DWR administrative record · verify at DWR permit record ↗
What this permit is not
A well permit is the State Engineer’s permission to construct and use a well — it is not a decreed water right and confers none. DWR’s record limits its use to: Domestic (category Residential).
It carries no WDID, so nothing on the decreed side of this site describes it. For an exempt household or stock well that is normal: such a well is exempt from administration in the priority system — a river call does not curtail it — and never needed a decree. For a non-exempt use it may mean the application expired, was denied, or was permitted under an augmentation plan DWR has not linked here. How permits, decrees and monitoring wells differ →
Permit details
| Status | Well Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 65.0 ft |
| Driller | GOLDEN EAGLE DRILLING CORPORATION (SHELTON, JOE WAYNE) |
| Permit issued | 1960-07-25 |
| Well completed | 1960-07-25 |
| First beneficial use | 1960-07-28 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.29373, -106.90915 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T9.0 S R85.0 W S5SESW |
Nearby well permits
The 10 closest permits on record, as DWR describes them. Depth and static water level are what the driller reported at completion — one reading, on one day, not a monitored trend. See them on the map →
| Permit | Use | Distance | Depth | Static level | Yield | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15554-F | Domestic | 0.11 km | 77 ft | — | — | 1972-04-02 |
| 3675152B | Other | 0.15 km | 67 ft | — | — | 1972-04-21 |
| 15556-F | Commercial | 0.15 km | 67 ft | — | — | 1972-04-21 |
| 294590- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.24 km | 110 ft | — | — | 2014-06-12 |
| 79036-F | Domestic | 0.24 km | 110 ft | — | 40.0 gpm | 2014-06-12 |
| 102823- | Domestic | 0.26 km | 75 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1979-05-18 |
| 72654- | Domestic | 0.28 km | 50 ft | — | — | 1975-10-31 |
| 184314- | Household use only | 0.31 km | 140 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1995-02-06 |
| 74416-F | Domestic, Stock | 0.31 km | 140 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1995-02-06 |
| 322480--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.33 km | 95 ft | 65 ft | 15.0 gpm | 2023-11-02 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.